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MUSCOVITE Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

"finger memory"

Hi,

I don't have a perfect ear (perfect pitch) so I have to play (the violin) based on my "finger memory".

(1) Does this sentence make sense to you?
(2) How to say "finger memory" in English?

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MUSCOVITE (1) Does this sentence make sense to you? Only because of the context and the quotation marks. MUSCOVITE 2) How to say "finger memory" in English?

  • MUSCOVITE (1) Does this sentence make sense to you?
  • Only because of the context and the quotation marks.
  • MUSCOVITE 2) How to say "finger memory" in English?
  • I'm not aware of a term for that.
  • Those who do have perfect pitch play 'by ear'.
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MUSCOVITE(1) Does this sentence make sense to you?
Only because of the context and the quotation marks.
MUSCOVITE2) How to say "finger memory" in English?
I'm not aware of a term for that. Those who do have perfect pitch play 'by ear'.
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Thanks, MM!

What would you say about the term "keyboard memory" in general?
A good typist (secretary) is supposed to have a good "keyboard memory"?

Similarly, a good piano player is expected to have a good "keyboard memory" too?
Now, let's try and generalize things a little....
If you are a guitar player, you might probably find it appropriate to say "fret memory" (bu
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MUSCOVITEWhat would you say about the term "keyboard memory" in general?A good typist (secretary) is supposed to have a good "keyboard memory"?
All I can say is that I have not heard the term. Or for piano players or singers, either.
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Mister MicawberAll I can say is that I have not heard the term
Understood! Emotion: shake hands

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